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Senate Summary: 1/30/17

A group of students brought up concerns of gender and sex discrimination in 55 student organizations, including fraternities, sororities, a cappella groups, and club sports teams. Read More

Freshman dies over winter break

Freshman Huan Yu “Justin” Chiu passed away “suddenly and unexpectedly” over winter break. Read More

Free tampons wins 5K Challenge

The Pads and Tampons Initiative received a boost from the student body Friday when it was crowned winner of the Students’ Association (SA) Government’s annual 5K Challenge. Read More

DeGruy details mental remnants of slavery in MLK Jr. address

Author and educator Dr. Joy DeGruy delved into how America’s history of slavery has caused “post traumatic slave syndrome” in African descendants before a full house Friday evening as UR’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Address speaker. Read More

Public Safety accountability board quiet on specifics

The minutes can found two hyperlinks deep from University’s email on Monday that five senior officers have been armed on the River Campus and that 30 more will follow at the Medical Center by Feb. 6. Read More

Senate Summary

Notes from Students' Association Senate meetings, updated weekly. Read More

Senate Summary: 1/23/17

Two Senate seats are set to be left vacant after the resignation of sophomore Nicholas Pierce, junior Natalie Ziegler, and senior George Mendez. Read More

As Feldman steps down, colleagues praise a decade of service

The University will begin the search process to find Feldman’s successor after it completes its search for the next Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering. Read More

Grassroots includes all in clothing exchange

Dozens of students rifled through piles of clothing sorted by size, not gender, last Friday at the first on-campus Queer and Trans Clothing Exchange. Read More

Students look to light campus walkways

Students, Public Safety officers, and University staff members teamed up Tuesday evening to survey locations on and off campus in need of better lighting as a part of the annual Walk for Light event. Read More